My Own Private River (2011)
1h 41m
Running Time
September 25, 2011Release Date
My Own Private River (2011)
1h 41m
Running Time
September 25, 2011Release Date
Plot.
Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.
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Cast & Crew.
Wilmer Calderon
Bob
Keanu Reeves
Scott Favor (archive footage)
Jim Freivogel
Arturo Torres
James Russo
Richard Waters (archive footage)
Vana O'Brien
Sharon Waters (archive footage)
Brian Lally
Bob Pigeon
Rodney Harvey
Gary (archive footage)
William Richert
Bob Pigeon (archive footage)
Media.
Details.
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My Own Private River is a re-contextualized adventure drama film of My Own Private Idaho (1991). Using footage shot and directed by Gus Van Sant in 1990, the new edit gives James Franco and Van Sant a shared director credit. The project is in tribute to Franco's favorite actor, River Phoenix. Franco called My Own Private Idaho one of his favorite movies and praised River's performance as the actor's best.My Own Private River had its premieres at the Hollywood Theatre on September 25, 2011, at the Walter Reade Theater on February 19, 2012 and at the Film Society of Lincoln Center on February 24, 2012.